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this was a year before i contracted with the defense contractor. then i had one offer in may shortly after i was -- my contract ended, and it was at a 20% salary cut and based on my experience from before i thought i wouldn't have any problem finding anything, but i've been proved wrong in that. >> and what kind of work are you specifically looking for? i mean, were you an electrical engineer. what do you want to do? >> that's a good question. i've kind of re-examined what exactly i want to do. i've done some -- done a number of different things. i've done software. it's been a number of years. and current employers are looking for something with current experience. the last ten years or so i've been field programmable data rays. suft m customer sales support ps's you support products that use lies fpgas and using their software and hardware. >> your wife does have a job. does that help a little bit? >> it helps tremendously. we've will to cut back, but with health insurance and things like that, without her job, i would be in dire straits. >> rich
this was a year before i contracted with the defense contractor. then i had one offer in may shortly after i was -- my contract ended, and it was at a 20% salary cut and based on my experience from before i thought i wouldn't have any problem finding anything, but i've been proved wrong in that. >> and what kind of work are you specifically looking for? i mean, were you an electrical engineer. what do you want to do? >> that's a good question. i've kind of re-examined what exactly i...
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defense attorney mark o'mara wasn't available to comment to us. the lawyer for trayvon martin's family says it doesn't add up. paul callan is a former prosecutor and mark najame is also here. george zimmerman said trayvon martin was circling his suv but here's what he said to the dispatcher. >> these [ bleep ], they always get away. this guy looks like he's up to no good or he's on drugs or something. something's wrong with him. yep, he's coming to check me out. he's got something in his hands. i don't know what his deal is. >> are you following him? >> yeah. >> okay. we don't need you to do that. >> okay. >> now, paul, i mean i don't know how much detail comes into these calls. he doesn't use the words circling his suv but he says he's coming over to him. is this an inconsistency between the 911 call and what he's now saying to the officials? >> inconsistencies are the building blocks of the prosecutor's case because there's a charge they use in criminal cases called false in uno, false in one thing, false in everything. the prosecutor is going t
defense attorney mark o'mara wasn't available to comment to us. the lawyer for trayvon martin's family says it doesn't add up. paul callan is a former prosecutor and mark najame is also here. george zimmerman said trayvon martin was circling his suv but here's what he said to the dispatcher. >> these [ bleep ], they always get away. this guy looks like he's up to no good or he's on drugs or something. something's wrong with him. yep, he's coming to check me out. he's got something in his...
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his defense attorney, mark o'mara, said there will be. the other attorney who was speaking out, this is interesting, the attorney for the martin family, and ben crum said what this gets to is really whether george zimmerman tells the truth or not. listen to what he had to say. >> it was at the crux of the matter in the whole case, judge le lest er finding that zimmerman s dishonest is very important because his credibility is the most important thing in this entire case. >> and it is because it's a self-defense case, and george zimmerman was the only survivor. yes, you can expect another bond hearing maybe as early as next week. >> all right, martin savidge, thanks so much, from sanford, florida. >> a woman sues the department store because they won't take back more than a million dollars worth of gifts her husband bought her. legal guys are on the case. a party? [ music plays, record skips ] hi, i'm new ensure clear. clear, huh? my nutritional standards are high. i'm not juice or fancy water, i'm different. i've got nine grams of protein
his defense attorney, mark o'mara, said there will be. the other attorney who was speaking out, this is interesting, the attorney for the martin family, and ben crum said what this gets to is really whether george zimmerman tells the truth or not. listen to what he had to say. >> it was at the crux of the matter in the whole case, judge le lest er finding that zimmerman s dishonest is very important because his credibility is the most important thing in this entire case. >> and it...
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dottie was asked about that by joe amendola, defense attorney. who said, quote if something happened in your basement, could you hear it? she answered, i think so, yes. then he asked did you ever hear someone yelling for help while he was staying there? her answer, no. is her also said, anderson, that her husband had no inappropriate contact with any young boys. >> what did we hear from experts about this historionic personality disorder? the defense is saying -- explains some of those letters he wrote to one of the accusers. >> right, we're hearing a lot more about this histrionic personality disorder. basically this is a disorder according to some of the doctors who testified. it's basically a disorder where you have to be the center of attention. you cannot be on the sidelines. when that happens, you act in inappropriate ways. some of the things they brought up, you have to have assistance, approval, respect, admiration and intimacy. basically, the prosecution, you know, got up there and basically said there's no way jerry sandusky could not b
dottie was asked about that by joe amendola, defense attorney. who said, quote if something happened in your basement, could you hear it? she answered, i think so, yes. then he asked did you ever hear someone yelling for help while he was staying there? her answer, no. is her also said, anderson, that her husband had no inappropriate contact with any young boys. >> what did we hear from experts about this historionic personality disorder? the defense is saying -- explains some of those...
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half from defense, half from non-defense departments. the bipartisan policy center says it will cause a million jobs over two years, jobs in the private sector, many from contractors working from the government. right now they are trying to figure out how to prepare those lay-off notices. the economy is barely growing right now. 1.7% if you average out the first half of 2012. the second half of 2012, 2.5%. some say it might be too optimistic. if the economy goes off the fiscal cliff, the congressional budget office says gdp will shrink at a rate of 1.3% in the first half of the year. that's unless we back away from the fiscal cliff. that is a recession and it is uncharacteristic of the cbo to make a call like that. fed chairman ben bernanke again warned congress this week about this potential. what makes it so scary, it is all happening in an election year. no one expects congress to deal with any of these big issues until after november 6th. also approaching the debt limit limit again, we could hit that early as december. all of this is
half from defense, half from non-defense departments. the bipartisan policy center says it will cause a million jobs over two years, jobs in the private sector, many from contractors working from the government. right now they are trying to figure out how to prepare those lay-off notices. the economy is barely growing right now. 1.7% if you average out the first half of 2012. the second half of 2012, 2.5%. some say it might be too optimistic. if the economy goes off the fiscal cliff, the...
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the law is now a key part of zimmerman's defense. now the u.s. department of civil rights is examining whether the civil laws across the country have a racial bias. that may include texas where a retired firefighter is on trial for murdering an elementary school teacher. but as you're about to see the firefighter's own words foreshadow his defense in court. when raul showed up at a neighbor's house to complain about a large party he was armed, not just with a gun, but a flash light, cell phone and a video camera. >> that's more than 85 decibels and i'm 200 feet way. >> reporter: it was may 2010 and the retired firefighter had been calling harris county police all night, complaining about a rowdy party. frustrated he confronts his neighbor kelly daniler and his buddies on the drive way. >> why don't you turn that down. >> who are you? >> turn it down. i live over here. >> don't go hollering at me. >> reporter: the video lasted about 20 minutes. over and over you hear him tell the men to stop or he's going to shoot. >> you need to stop right there.
the law is now a key part of zimmerman's defense. now the u.s. department of civil rights is examining whether the civil laws across the country have a racial bias. that may include texas where a retired firefighter is on trial for murdering an elementary school teacher. but as you're about to see the firefighter's own words foreshadow his defense in court. when raul showed up at a neighbor's house to complain about a large party he was armed, not just with a gun, but a flash light, cell phone...
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>> where would you find $500 billion to replace the defense see quest they're doesn't come from defense? >> well what some of our proposals have been, for example, you've heard chairman levin, over on the senate side, saying, i think we can find another $100 billion to cut from defense. but that means we're still talking about $400 billion. we've told them in order to do this, you have to sit down and you have to help us find revenues. meaning that some of those loopholes have to go away. that corporations are doing. some of the moneys that go way overseas. in the cayman islands and other places. we have to do away with those loopholes in order to find the revenue we need to continue to have a strong military. but they have refused to put any revenue on the table. >> well, i'm a little confused by that. mike lee's been on this show. senator rand paul's been on this show. they have been categorical they would allow loopholes to be closed. a lot of them would affect the wealthiest americans. yesterday rand paul said yes, i'd close some of those. so it sounds to me like you should be able
>> where would you find $500 billion to replace the defense see quest they're doesn't come from defense? >> well what some of our proposals have been, for example, you've heard chairman levin, over on the senate side, saying, i think we can find another $100 billion to cut from defense. but that means we're still talking about $400 billion. we've told them in order to do this, you have to sit down and you have to help us find revenues. meaning that some of those loopholes have to go...
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the state put up 24 witnesses, defense put out seven. andrew young, the friend of john edwards, campaign adviser who helped move the money, cover for his boss, said this at the trial when he confronted john edwards about whether rielle hunter was pregnant and this is what john edwards said to him. quote, he said she was a crazy slut and there was a one in three chance it was his child. >> this is classic for the way this trial has been. this has been one of the craziest trials with some of the most bizarre testimony you can possibly imagine. all aimed at john edwards' character to show this jury he's an utterly reprehensible human being. >> and when andrew young said rielle called john edwards to tell him she was pregnant and this is how andrew young said the conversation went. john edwards answered the phone saying it's so important, somebody has either got to be pregnant or dead. and she said nobody is dead. okay. but this is embarrassing and humiliating but that's not what's at stake here. what's at stake is he used political donation
the state put up 24 witnesses, defense put out seven. andrew young, the friend of john edwards, campaign adviser who helped move the money, cover for his boss, said this at the trial when he confronted john edwards about whether rielle hunter was pregnant and this is what john edwards said to him. quote, he said she was a crazy slut and there was a one in three chance it was his child. >> this is classic for the way this trial has been. this has been one of the craziest trials with some...
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military spending is not all defense spending. a lot on contracts and personnel costs. >> what's your feeling on ron paul? >> he has great domestic policy and monetary policy but a lot of people don't agree with his foreign policy. and he has a very strong network of supporters. and they' been following him for a long time and they absolutely believe in him. the frob people have is the foreign policy. i am a former flight attendant. i was fly on september 11 and i understand that we need to be here and take care of ourselves, but who is going to make sure that another jumbo jet doesn't fly into a building in new york city. we have to have a strong military that defends and protects the united states. and a lot of people would agree with me. >> thanks so much. john, amy, all three of you. amy, i'm eager and excited for it. i will let you know, erin, i promise. >> thanks to all three. appreciate it. >> the showdown between the u.s. and iran may be reaching a boiling point. iran says it has proof the cia is directly involved in the m
military spending is not all defense spending. a lot on contracts and personnel costs. >> what's your feeling on ron paul? >> he has great domestic policy and monetary policy but a lot of people don't agree with his foreign policy. and he has a very strong network of supporters. and they' been following him for a long time and they absolutely believe in him. the frob people have is the foreign policy. i am a former flight attendant. i was fly on september 11 and i understand that we...
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the defense expects to rest its case tomorrow. joining me now is former los angeles deputy district attorney marcia clark. also mark geragos. mark, how important is somebody like joyce porter? she only saw him a couple of times each year. last time we talked about building blocks to reasonable doubt, and what's what the defense is trying to present. is that just her purpose? >> absolutely her purpose and i think she demonstrates exactly what the defense wants to show here. look, here's somebody who has known him for 40 years, who comes from that community, who thinks he does great work. she basically, no matter what you asked her, she wasn't having any of it. and that's exactly what the defense is hoping that she resonates with one of the jurors. >> marcia, do you think she resonates with jurors? >> i doubt it. te to tell you the truth, i think the jurors are going to be aware of the fact that she's anything but a neutral witness. she's very biassed. she's very much in sandusky's camp, who feels beholden to him. great grateful to
the defense expects to rest its case tomorrow. joining me now is former los angeles deputy district attorney marcia clark. also mark geragos. mark, how important is somebody like joyce porter? she only saw him a couple of times each year. last time we talked about building blocks to reasonable doubt, and what's what the defense is trying to present. is that just her purpose? >> absolutely her purpose and i think she demonstrates exactly what the defense wants to show here. look, here's...
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it didn't help in the defense. i thought the motherly, grandmotherly, likable type of person she was would affect the jury potentially because at that moment she testified, you sort of felt sorry for her. >> you say they are going to appeal. on what grounds can they? >> you know, it was a seamless trial. the only thing i can think of, they could not get a continuance. it was months ago that 52 charges were brought against him. the trial was brought forward. i think that is their top issue. >> thank you so much. great to have you on this morning. >>> checking other stories, a formal cardinal aid could face charges for covering up priests under his supervision. he was found guilty of one count of child endangerment. the conviction sends a message that church officials will be held accountable. >>> parts of minnesota and wisconsin are a mess following days of torrential rains. thousands are waiting to return to home because the roads are too dangerous. floods killed at least three people in wisconsin. estimates could
it didn't help in the defense. i thought the motherly, grandmotherly, likable type of person she was would affect the jury potentially because at that moment she testified, you sort of felt sorry for her. >> you say they are going to appeal. on what grounds can they? >> you know, it was a seamless trial. the only thing i can think of, they could not get a continuance. it was months ago that 52 charges were brought against him. the trial was brought forward. i think that is their top...
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it's more money for defense, which is already 56% of discretionary spending in america. more than half the budget, where the next 17 armies don't make, including china and france and germany don't put in as much as we do, that's a full 26, 27% of the budget. i say let's take fat off the defense budget, leave the money for the kids and raise revenues marginally in places people can afford it. right now we're asking people to -- families to give up food stamps, kids to give up school lunches while we refuse to tax millionaires. that to me is absurd. >> will, it's interesting the amount of extra defense spending in the budget would top $2 trillion. our polling shows americans find it jaw dropping. for everything we're talking about, it does seem like a strange priority. >> it's a source where you can find government cutbacks. i agree the department of defense -- your original question about taxes is interesting. i'm going to borrow a phrase from the father of stimulus john maynard keynes. getting consumers brave and ambitious and motivated to spend and invest in society. ho
it's more money for defense, which is already 56% of discretionary spending in america. more than half the budget, where the next 17 armies don't make, including china and france and germany don't put in as much as we do, that's a full 26, 27% of the budget. i say let's take fat off the defense budget, leave the money for the kids and raise revenues marginally in places people can afford it. right now we're asking people to -- families to give up food stamps, kids to give up school lunches...
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defense secretary leon panetta says that the u.s. is, quote, reaching the limits of our patience with pakistan. he's referring to an al qaeda-linked group of militants that are attacking u.s. forces in afghanistan. so we asked ambassador, the csis if that comment from panetta could really hurt the u.s. he told us pakistan says the same thing about u.s. drone strikes in pakistan, so who's going to run out of patience first, and what will they do? unless washington and islamabad can figure out an answer to that question, this will be a lose-lose for both. >>> well, the south carolina mother battling flesh-eating bacteria has been upgraded to fair condition today. greenville memorial hospital tells us that she has been tentatively scheduled for skin grafting surgery. now, she's actually already gone through 20 surgical procedures, but no amputations. lana was admitted to the hospital on may 11th. she noticed a bruise on her leg was expanding rapidly. it was only four days after giving birth to twins. according to the statement, yesterda
defense secretary leon panetta says that the u.s. is, quote, reaching the limits of our patience with pakistan. he's referring to an al qaeda-linked group of militants that are attacking u.s. forces in afghanistan. so we asked ambassador, the csis if that comment from panetta could really hurt the u.s. he told us pakistan says the same thing about u.s. drone strikes in pakistan, so who's going to run out of patience first, and what will they do? unless washington and islamabad can figure out an...
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>> the defense rested their case. the defense has suggested the case could go out with a bang, but it certainly ended with much less than that. the defense had threatened to put john edwards himself on the stand, which would have been risky athey decided not tot go that route. they threatened to put his mistress on the stand. they didn't even put edwards' daughter kate on the stand to try to humanize edwards. defense attorneys for edwards now clearly believing they have established reasonable doubt for their client with this jury in a trial that's been going on for almost four weeks no uh. closing arguments expected to start on thursday morning. ashleigh? >> joe johns, thank you for that. she has been quiet until now. the wife of a basketball coach who was accused of abusing boys breaks her silence. here's why and what her case is. cancel golf today. [siri] it's off your calendar. good, 'cause it's date night. find me a store that sells organic mushrooms for my risotto. [siri] this organic market looks pretty close to
>> the defense rested their case. the defense has suggested the case could go out with a bang, but it certainly ended with much less than that. the defense had threatened to put john edwards himself on the stand, which would have been risky athey decided not tot go that route. they threatened to put his mistress on the stand. they didn't even put edwards' daughter kate on the stand to try to humanize edwards. defense attorneys for edwards now clearly believing they have established...
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mark, what do you make of this tape, good for zimmerman's defense? >> oh, it's fantastic for zimmerman's defense in the court of public opinion. the problem is, in a real courtroom, it will probably never see the light of day. the prosecution is the one who's going to have to introduce this because they're the adverse party. and i can't imagine why the prosecution would introduce it. >> because you think it speaks well for him? his story you think holds up? >> i think his story does hold up and it's -- the prosecution's going to say it's self-serving hearsay. that's the term you're going to hear. the fact remains, he's the one he doesn't get to be cross-examined. who's telling the story. unless he's going to take the stand, i highly doubt you're ever going to see this tape in a courtroom. >> sunny, do you think zimmerman's story adds up? >> i don't think so. there's just so many inconsistencies. and when you read the transcript of the 311 call and you read the interview between officer sarango. and you watch the videotape. quite frankly, i think this
mark, what do you make of this tape, good for zimmerman's defense? >> oh, it's fantastic for zimmerman's defense in the court of public opinion. the problem is, in a real courtroom, it will probably never see the light of day. the prosecution is the one who's going to have to introduce this because they're the adverse party. and i can't imagine why the prosecution would introduce it. >> because you think it speaks well for him? his story you think holds up? >> i think his...
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the defense attorney says one of the jurors did a test. we talked about it once. >> what it was like to be drunk. >> a good faith basis. i will say this. in every state i know of in the united states, you don't get released when sentenced to 16 years in friprison after the conviction, but this is florida. >> however long the appeal goes, this time will count towards his prison time if he ever has to go to prison but could add up to $100,000 to $1 million to pay for the security. ever a civil trial, he has to pay money, that's money he doesn't have. >> we could look at it that way. on the other hand, confined to your mansion with a swimming pool, not too bad. most people are sitting in a jail cell while they're appeal is pending for many, many years. >> he won't have much money left for a civil case. right jt theoretically, would that affect -- what they choose to do? >> the interesting thing about the civil case. court papers were filed indicating he's already settled the civil xas for $41 million and he says he's broke, and that his broth
the defense attorney says one of the jurors did a test. we talked about it once. >> what it was like to be drunk. >> a good faith basis. i will say this. in every state i know of in the united states, you don't get released when sentenced to 16 years in friprison after the conviction, but this is florida. >> however long the appeal goes, this time will count towards his prison time if he ever has to go to prison but could add up to $100,000 to $1 million to pay for the...
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a second passport, both damning. >> a blow to the defense. the reason it's a devastating bloeshgs the judge, judge lester, who says he deceived the court. he and his wife. the words of the judge. he deceived the court. he lied to the court. this is the very judge who's going to decide at the stand your ground hearing whether to give immunity on the grounds of self-defense. he's already called is zimmerman a liar on the issue of bail. this is really, really hurt his case. not to mention the fact he gets thrown back into jail. >> what's your reaction? you must be incredibly gratified? >> well, i think that -- it makes us cautiously optimistic that we're gorge to see justice and fair and equal justice for everyone. this judge showed everyone today that he's going to follow the law, and that he's 234not going april lew shenanigans in his courtroom. >> paul, does this, though, i mean, a lot of the information we've gotten, both the defense and prosecution are trying to keep it out of the media. i want to ask natalie about has in a minute. what we'
a second passport, both damning. >> a blow to the defense. the reason it's a devastating bloeshgs the judge, judge lester, who says he deceived the court. he and his wife. the words of the judge. he deceived the court. he lied to the court. this is the very judge who's going to decide at the stand your ground hearing whether to give immunity on the grounds of self-defense. he's already called is zimmerman a liar on the issue of bail. this is really, really hurt his case. not to mention...
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half of them from defense, half from nondefense departments. the bipartisan policy center says it will cost about a million jobs over two years, one million jobs over two years. not just government jobs, jobs in the private sector mshgs from contractors working with the government and they are quite frankly right now trying to figure out how to prepare those layoff notices. the economy is barely growing right now. 1.7% if you average out the first half of 2012. what we've seen and what the forecast is. the second half of 2012, 2.5%. this is a ubs forecast and some say it might be too optimistic. take a look here. you warned of that recession, if the economy goes off the fiscal cliff, the congressional budget office says that gdp will shrink in the first half of the year. that is unless we back away from the fiscal cliff. that is a recession. it is uncharacteristic of the cbo to make a call like. that ben bernanke again warned congress again this week about this potential. what makes it scary, it's happening in an election year. no one expects c
half of them from defense, half from nondefense departments. the bipartisan policy center says it will cost about a million jobs over two years, one million jobs over two years. not just government jobs, jobs in the private sector mshgs from contractors working with the government and they are quite frankly right now trying to figure out how to prepare those layoff notices. the economy is barely growing right now. 1.7% if you average out the first half of 2012. what we've seen and what the...
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zimmerman claims martin attacked him and he was acting in self-defense. he facing second degree murder charges. today, huge news. the judge revoked his bond. ordering him to surrender in the next 48 hours. what this means is that zimmerman will have to spend months behind bars before the trial against him even starts. the judge's decision today coming after it was revealed by prosecutors that zimmerman had not surrendered a second passport, and had lied about how much money he had when his bond was originally set back in april. you may remember this. the paypal account he had started to raise money had about $200,000 in it. when he went for the original and he spoke he said he had no money. zimmerman's lawyer explained it was a misunderstanding. >> i don't think they believe they had free access to that money. i think that was evident by the way they used it and didn't use it. i think it was compelling evidence that they didn't go out and just use it to get him out that very day. on the other hand, i think judge lester runs a tight courtroom as well he sh
zimmerman claims martin attacked him and he was acting in self-defense. he facing second degree murder charges. today, huge news. the judge revoked his bond. ordering him to surrender in the next 48 hours. what this means is that zimmerman will have to spend months behind bars before the trial against him even starts. the judge's decision today coming after it was revealed by prosecutors that zimmerman had not surrendered a second passport, and had lied about how much money he had when his bond...
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the defense said love died from a combination of adderal and alcohol. number three ben bernanke talked about the state of the economy today. he said the high rate of foreclosures will go on for a while. he said the housing market cannot recover until it's easier for people to get mortgages. economists tell the chairman's comments indicate it's unlikely the fed will expand mortgage back buying. number four consumer sentiment came off a five month high. it fell 2.5%. despite the low drop consumer confidence is likely to improve but congress can still hurt thing. why? the possibility of a failure to extend the payroll tax cut looms large as a down side risk to consumer sment and spending by cooper hows. what weather we doing to get back our top credit rating. the stock market suffered it's worse loss so far this year. 189 point drop. here's what we know. a proposed peace deal apparently is in the works being circulated by saudi arabia. it's now making its way through the u.n. general assembly. this breaking headline comes as we get death toll numbers risin
the defense said love died from a combination of adderal and alcohol. number three ben bernanke talked about the state of the economy today. he said the high rate of foreclosures will go on for a while. he said the housing market cannot recover until it's easier for people to get mortgages. economists tell the chairman's comments indicate it's unlikely the fed will expand mortgage back buying. number four consumer sentiment came off a five month high. it fell 2.5%. despite the low drop consumer...
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criminal defense attorney mark geragos. could author of "mistrial." also with us, cnn senior analyst sunny hostin. mark, what do you make of this? do you find the timing of it suspicious at all? and does it make sense to you why they would not have mentioned this during the trial? >> well, obviously, i think the timing is incredibly suspicious. they wait till the jury is out. the day the jury gets out. then all a sudden there's a press release basically. for lack of a better term. that's exactly what it was. and clearly they have this person who is under oath already in front of the grand jury. who's been presumably given statements to the police. who do you think orchestrated this in order to have it come out on the day the jury goes out to deliberate? i find it suspicious. i also don't know that this judge would have ever let him testify in their case in chief. maybe rebuttal. but not in their case in chief. >> but you're saying why would it be released the day the jury went out, i mean, if they wanted to impact the trial somehow, are you saying it
criminal defense attorney mark geragos. could author of "mistrial." also with us, cnn senior analyst sunny hostin. mark, what do you make of this? do you find the timing of it suspicious at all? and does it make sense to you why they would not have mentioned this during the trial? >> well, obviously, i think the timing is incredibly suspicious. they wait till the jury is out. the day the jury gets out. then all a sudden there's a press release basically. for lack of a better...
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military spending is not all defense spending. a lot on contracts and personnel costs. >> what 's your feeling on ron paul? >> he has great domestic policy and monetary policy but a lot of people don't agree with his foreign policy. and he has a very strong network of supporters. and they' been following him for a long time and they absolutely believe in him. the frob people have is the foreign policy. i am a former flight attendant. i was fly on september 11 and i understand that we need to be here and take care of ourselves, but who is going to make sure that another jumbo jet doesn't fly into a building in new york city. we have to have a strong military that defends and protects the united states. and a lot of people would agree with me. >> thanks so much. john, amy, all three of you. amy, i'm eager and excited for it. i will let you know, erin, i promise. >> thanks to all three. appreciate it. >> the showdown between the u.s. and iran may be reaching a boiling point. crucial for our country's military and this election. the w
military spending is not all defense spending. a lot on contracts and personnel costs. >> what 's your feeling on ron paul? >> he has great domestic policy and monetary policy but a lot of people don't agree with his foreign policy. and he has a very strong network of supporters. and they' been following him for a long time and they absolutely believe in him. the frob people have is the foreign policy. i am a former flight attendant. i was fly on september 11 and i understand that...
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so i think, erin, that that defense is not going to fly. and i understand why the judge tried to protect m.b.'s identity. the thought is you don't want to punish him by publicly outing him at this point in time. but there's a certain irony to all of this in that this law, this bias intimidation law is meant to protect gays and get americans to understand that gays are normal and they should be treated like every other american, and yet this trial we're having him testify without his name being revealed, are we stigmatizing him by treating him differently than we treat normal victims? i don't know. we'll have to see how it plays out ultimately. >> fascinating case. >> as a separate note, 30 is a lot older than these kids were. >> it's a lot older. some people wonder whether we're criminalizing adolescent stupidity at a time when a kid's in college and makes a dumb decision. jury has a really hard road to hoe here, they really do. >> paul callan, thank you. >>> still "out front," syria turns back trucks carrying aid into the horrifically puni
so i think, erin, that that defense is not going to fly. and i understand why the judge tried to protect m.b.'s identity. the thought is you don't want to punish him by publicly outing him at this point in time. but there's a certain irony to all of this in that this law, this bias intimidation law is meant to protect gays and get americans to understand that gays are normal and they should be treated like every other american, and yet this trial we're having him testify without his name being...
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the defense filed a motion stating that sandusky suffers from a psychological condition that may explain his behavior, including that letter. sandusky acknowledged showering and horsing around with boys, but has denied being sexually attracted to them. paul callan, what was your reaction to the testimony today. that was a chilling letter just to read the excerpt. we did get quite a few graphic details from this first -- now man. >> it was an amazing day in terms of testimony in court. this case is moving at break-neck speed. the jury was basically picked in about two days. and now prosecutors put victim number 4 on the witness stand who gave unbelievably graphic testimony. it spread out over a period of years. it involved sandusky not only engaging in these showers, soap battles as they were described. but eventually oral sex and other things on numerous, numerous occasions. and then culminating with the love letter as prosecutors are going to characterize it. >> why start with victim number four, because they think he is the strongest? what would be the strategy for that? >> prosecutors
the defense filed a motion stating that sandusky suffers from a psychological condition that may explain his behavior, including that letter. sandusky acknowledged showering and horsing around with boys, but has denied being sexually attracted to them. paul callan, what was your reaction to the testimony today. that was a chilling letter just to read the excerpt. we did get quite a few graphic details from this first -- now man. >> it was an amazing day in terms of testimony in court....
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but he had to have players on his defense who were very willing to cooperate and very willing to let this culture exist. i mean, sean payton, the head coach and mickey loomis, the general manager admitted and they're right, they lost institutional kroefl the defensive side of the ball. so i think they're to blame. >> the saints headhunting reportedly reached a fever pitch when one player, linebacker von thanville ma bid $10,000 of his own money to take out brett favre in the 2010 nfc championship game against the minnesota vikings. >> is this far and above beyond anything you've heard of in the nfl when it comes to pay for performance? >> i'll be honest, i've never heard of a team paying money, confirmed, to try to put a guy out of the game. >> while the saints sweeping bounty system might be unheard of, former players weren't shocked that there was some incentive program going on. >> was there a similar bounty program with the buffalo bills while you were there under greg williams? >> what appears to be as a bounty program in new orleans is different from what i experienced in buffa
but he had to have players on his defense who were very willing to cooperate and very willing to let this culture exist. i mean, sean payton, the head coach and mickey loomis, the general manager admitted and they're right, they lost institutional kroefl the defensive side of the ball. so i think they're to blame. >> the saints headhunting reportedly reached a fever pitch when one player, linebacker von thanville ma bid $10,000 of his own money to take out brett favre in the 2010 nfc...
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half in defense, half in nondefense. and millions of jobs could be lost. the nonpartisan congressional budget says unemployment will jump back to 9% next year and the economy could be plunged back into recession. avoiding the 'tis call cliff will require compromise, something in short supply in washington. stephen moore joins me again. john boehner will accept higher tax revenues but not higher tax rates. explain that. >> you do that two-ways. it's no the that kblikted. first, you have to get the economy growing faster. we all agree that the best way to bring this deficit down is to get the growth back up to 3% to 4% to 5%. number two, when we talk to republicans, what they tell me, ali, i had a discussion with mitch mcconnell on this, he said we're willing to put the high revenues on the table. we're willing to get -- close the loopholes and the tax system, get rid of a lot of the carveouts. and a lot of those carveouts the people who benefit from those are rich people. i think republicans are willing to compromise on this. i have to say this. i'm frustra
half in defense, half in nondefense. and millions of jobs could be lost. the nonpartisan congressional budget says unemployment will jump back to 9% next year and the economy could be plunged back into recession. avoiding the 'tis call cliff will require compromise, something in short supply in washington. stephen moore joins me again. john boehner will accept higher tax revenues but not higher tax rates. explain that. >> you do that two-ways. it's no the that kblikted. first, you have to...
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they're estimated to be $1 trillion in cuts over several years splitting between defense and non-defense programs. the cuts will lead to immediate reductions in procurement spending in the private sector which could result in two million direct job losses in fiscal year 2012 and 2013 including professional and business services, maybe half a million jobs lost there. manufacturing jobs, an estimated 350,000 lost there. it would, of course, hit federal workers very hard, about 300,000 jobs lost there. suppliers and vendors that do business with federal agencies and contractors could see their own indirect losses as a result. where would these job losses be? california, virginia, texas, maryland, the district of columbia. they would each lose more than 100,000 jobs. and if congress eventually addresses sequester saying if the lame duck session after november's election or early next year, it may be too late to avoid a round of job losses because the federal warren act requires businesses with more than 100 employees must notify workers 60 days in advance. that means since sequester takes ef
they're estimated to be $1 trillion in cuts over several years splitting between defense and non-defense programs. the cuts will lead to immediate reductions in procurement spending in the private sector which could result in two million direct job losses in fiscal year 2012 and 2013 including professional and business services, maybe half a million jobs lost there. manufacturing jobs, an estimated 350,000 lost there. it would, of course, hit federal workers very hard, about 300,000 jobs lost...
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i'll ask its defense minister ahud barack. then to another trouble spot, the afghan-pakistan region. with koran burnings and protests now in the past, will the united states be able to draw down troops without leaving chaos in its wake? next up, debt, shedding real light on our present situation in the united states and europe. we have the author of a phenomenal new book, phillip kogan. i'll explain. first, here's my take. some of you regular viewers will recall that at the start of the first show of this year i predicted hopefully that the u.s. woo economy would recover nicely in 2012. i'm returning to that topic with some preliminary good news. if you look around the industrialized world, the u.s. economy is the most promising of the bunch. the american recovery is not as vigorous as one might hope, but it is remarkably broadbased. manufacturing is up, including for the first time in 30 years nontechnology manufacturing. retail sales are up. consumer confidence and spending are growing. consider sales are up. the stock marke
i'll ask its defense minister ahud barack. then to another trouble spot, the afghan-pakistan region. with koran burnings and protests now in the past, will the united states be able to draw down troops without leaving chaos in its wake? next up, debt, shedding real light on our present situation in the united states and europe. we have the author of a phenomenal new book, phillip kogan. i'll explain. first, here's my take. some of you regular viewers will recall that at the start of the first...
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half from defense and half from non-defense spending. the bipartisan policy center says that those cuts mean a loss of about 1 million jobs over two years. a million jobs over two years. not just government jobs, ali -- but jobs in the private sector as well. many from contractors working with the government. it will almost certainly cause a recession. the cbo says if congress drives us off that fiscal cliff, gdp will shrink at 1.9%. the economy is growing now. they're talking about early next year, seeing the economy shrink again. this is important. it's very rare for the cbo -- uncharacteristic for them to come out and say something like this. fed chairman ben bernanke who tries hard to stay out of politics has been warning congress about trouble ahead in the economy if congress doesn't act as well. what makes it so scary is this is all happening in an election year. no one expects congress to deal with these big issues until after november 6th. we're also approaching the debt ceiling again. we could hit it as early as december. just a
half from defense and half from non-defense spending. the bipartisan policy center says that those cuts mean a loss of about 1 million jobs over two years. a million jobs over two years. not just government jobs, ali -- but jobs in the private sector as well. many from contractors working with the government. it will almost certainly cause a recession. the cbo says if congress drives us off that fiscal cliff, gdp will shrink at 1.9%. the economy is growing now. they're talking about early next...
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truth is an absolute defense to a libel claim. she has to prove that these allegations were false, that all of the information published by espn that she discusses in her 44-page federal complaint is false. that is very difficult to prove. the other thing i think that she is going to come up against is the fact that there are tape-recorded conversations between mrs. fine and one of the alleged victims. i have read the transcripts to one of the tapes. she has actually confirmed that she did have that conversation with bobby davis, one of the alleged victims. although, she now claims that the tape-recording itself was doctored. i would suspect that this is going to be a very difficult case for her to prove. >> let's listen to part of one of those conversations. it is a secretly recorded call, mrs. fine talking to bobby davis, who is one of the men, a younger man, who accused bernie fine of sexual molestation. let's listen. >> i know everything that went on with him. maybe they are not aware of but he trusted somebody he shouldn't ha
truth is an absolute defense to a libel claim. she has to prove that these allegations were false, that all of the information published by espn that she discusses in her 44-page federal complaint is false. that is very difficult to prove. the other thing i think that she is going to come up against is the fact that there are tape-recorded conversations between mrs. fine and one of the alleged victims. i have read the transcripts to one of the tapes. she has actually confirmed that she did have...
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, half in non-defense, and a million jobs could be lost. unemployment will jump back to 9% next year and the u.s. economy could be plunged back into recession. avoiding the fiscal cliff will require compromise, something that's been in short supply in washington over the last few years. stephen moore joins me again. john boehner, stephen, says they will accept higher tax revenues, but not higher taxes. explain that. >> it's not that complicated. we all agree the best way to bring this up is to bring the growth rate up from the 1% we've had in the last year or so. number two, when i talk to republicans, he said, look, we're willing to put these higher revenues on the table. we're willing to close the loopholes in the tax system, get rid of a lot of the car vouts that people benefit from those are rich people. i think republicans are willing to compromise on this. i have to say this. i'm frustrated wall of you on this, because yes, we have a fiscal cliff that's going to hit in january. but let's not forget the whole context of this. we are ru
, half in non-defense, and a million jobs could be lost. unemployment will jump back to 9% next year and the u.s. economy could be plunged back into recession. avoiding the fiscal cliff will require compromise, something that's been in short supply in washington over the last few years. stephen moore joins me again. john boehner, stephen, says they will accept higher tax revenues, but not higher taxes. explain that. >> it's not that complicated. we all agree the best way to bring this up...
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or did the defense say we want to use him or the prosecution. we want to use him as a rebuttal witness potentially as opposed to just calling him in the first place? what could have potentially happened here? >> i think both the prosecution and defense realized that matt sandusky had credibility issues. and to me, i never bought the explanation that we heard last night from the council for jerry sandusky. yeah, that well, you know, we knew that matt was going to testify and then jerry was going to testify. we were going to call him. but because he was going to be a rebuttal witness, then we decided against it. it makes absolutely no sense. i think matt sandusky, whether or not the story is straight up, we don't know. we heard two different stories. i also am in agreement that we may see more cases down the line as well as -- we'll talk about this in civil litigation. >> before we get to the civil litigation, do you agree with richard that dottie, the wife, may face some charges, whether it be, you know, being complicit in any way or whether it b
or did the defense say we want to use him or the prosecution. we want to use him as a rebuttal witness potentially as opposed to just calling him in the first place? what could have potentially happened here? >> i think both the prosecution and defense realized that matt sandusky had credibility issues. and to me, i never bought the explanation that we heard last night from the council for jerry sandusky. yeah, that well, you know, we knew that matt was going to testify and then jerry was...
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i say let's take some of the fat off the defense budget, let's leave the money for the kids and let's raise revenues marginally in places where people can afford it. right now we're asking families to give up their food stamps? kids to give up their school lunches while we refuse to tax millionaires a little bit more. that to me is absurd. >> the defense spending in this budget would top $2 trillion and our polls indicate that americans find that jaw dropping. for everything we're talking about, it does seem like a strange priority? >> it's a source where you could find some government cut baback. but your original question about taxing is interesting. i'm going to bother a phrase from the father of stimulus. he talks about getting consumers brave and ambitious and motivated to spend and invest in a society. how does that apply to the tax code? i would argue that the best way to get people ready to move, invest, and spend is to simplify this tax code. i want to curse before i say tax code. to simplify this thing. you can both raise revenues and create a more conducive environment for
i say let's take some of the fat off the defense budget, let's leave the money for the kids and let's raise revenues marginally in places where people can afford it. right now we're asking families to give up their food stamps? kids to give up their school lunches while we refuse to tax millionaires a little bit more. that to me is absurd. >> the defense spending in this budget would top $2 trillion and our polls indicate that americans find that jaw dropping. for everything we're talking...